What is covered?
Our Craftsman Certification training courses offer a wide array of information useful to the most experienced flooring contractor to individuals just getting started.
Topics covered include in the 2-day course:
Certification Section
- Basics of Polished Concrete
- Equipment and Tooling Overview
- Surface Densities
- Coating Removal
- Hands On Demonstration: (Machine Operation, Prep, Grind, & Densifier)
- Assessment: Walking the Floor
- Concrete Repair Work
- The Initial Grind: Metal Bonds
- Edges & Hand Tooling
- The Final Polish: Resin Bonds
- Application of Densifiers & Sealants
- Maintenance of a Polished Floor
- Hands On Demonstration: (Final Polish, Sheen Choices,Sealants, Edge Tooling)
- Flatwork Troubleshooting
- Polishing Troubleshooting
- Machine Troubleshooting
- Decorative Techniques
- Hands on Demonstration: Decorative Applications
Business Support Section
- Sales/Marketing Polished Concrete
- Bid Sheets & Cost Analysis
- Utilizing IPCI Website and Resources
- AIA/CES Presentations
